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University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus vs University of Alabama at Birmingham

Waterbury, CT · Birmingham, AL · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair CT:AL

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE CT × AL
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham: average net price rose +19.7% from $14,805 (2013) to $17,727 (2023), r² 0.56.
  • University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus: net price ranged $7,599–$9,525 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +0.6% is not a trend (r² 0.01).
  • University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus: acceptance rate eased +106.9% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.58).
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.10).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus vs University of Alabama at Birmingham

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Alabama at Birmingham leads on in-state tuition ($9,098 vs $18,140 at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI University of Alabama at Birmingham leads on out-of-state tuition ($22,562 vs $40,808 at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus leads on avg net price ($10,875 vs $18,749 at University of Alabama at Birmingham)

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus profile · University of Alabama at Birmingham profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus and University of Alabama at Birmingham?▼
University of Alabama at Birmingham leads on in-state tuition at $9,098 versus $18,140 at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus and University of Alabama at Birmingham?▼
University of Alabama at Birmingham leads on out-of-state tuition at $22,562 versus $40,808 at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus and University of Alabama at Birmingham?▼
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus leads on avg net price at $10,875 versus $18,749 at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025